No Excuses - Maintainers Food and Exercise Accountability in April!

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  • Mmmm....chili and cabbage! Sounds great!

    Today:
    yam, eggs, a bit of cheese
    cc/blueberries (darn kids ate all my Greek yogurt! )
    beans, turkey, broccoli, red chile
    some sort of protein and veggie for dinner
    3.2 mile run this am
    weights tonight
  • Thanks for starting all the monthly threads, Meg!

    Thursday:
    B - matzoh brei, apple butter, log cabin lite, skim milk
    L - leftover flank steak and roasted veggies
    S - banana
    D - potato lamb moussaka and steamed chinese veggies
    E - dog walk
  • I posted in last month's thread...will reiterate here.

    B - French toast w/ eggbeaters
    S - Toaster oven "pizza" (Sauce, RF cheese stick, light bread...pickins are getting slim around here, snack-wise!)
    L - Leftovers: Pork loin chop, asparagus soup w/ greek yogurt, side salad
    S - Protein Shake
    S - WW Tortilla w/ RF cream cheese, slice turkey
    D - Chicken skewer, roasted butternut squash, roasted asparagus
    S - NSA Ice Cream

    E - 45 min incline trainer, 45 min Tae Bo to mix it up a bit.
  • Back to accountability again...

    Today:
    Exercise - 30 mins of yoga this AM, run after work
    B: protein smoothie w/ lf yogurt, milk, OJ, banana & frozen berries
    L: grilled chicken salad or sandwich on whole wheat
    S: berries, ff mango pineapple habanero greek yogurt
    D: veggie stir fry over brown rice I think
    S: yogurt or simplywell pudding
  • Friday:
    B - eggbeaters matzoh brei, log cabin lite, skim milk
    L - potato lamb moussaka leftovers
    S - orange
    D - matzoh, charoses, baked potato w/bbq sauce, cheese, butter
    E - 30 min playing tug with dog outside
  • POP Yesterday.

    Plan for today:

    B - Eggbeater French Toast
    S - Lt Sourdough w/ pizza sauce, melted RF cheese
    L - Leftovers: Grilled chicken, roasted butternut squash, roasted asparagus
    S - Protein Shake
    S - WW Tortilla w 1 tbsp PB
    D - Beef and broccoli stirfry over brown jasmine rice
    S - NSA Ice Cream

    E - 65 min cardio, 65 min TB strength
  • POP yesterday - no salt, no extra snacks, exercised, came in 142 cals under maintenance level and back up 1.3 pounds today. Jeez.

    At home today, currently working on a closet organizer. Going to be POP if it kills me.
  • Weekend catch-up...

    Saturday:
    B - matzoh brei, log cabin lite, skim milk
    L - leftover potato lamb moussaka and charoses/matzoh
    S - bowl matzoh ball soup, broccoli slaw
    D - roasted potatoes, ketchup, moroccan meatballs, wine
    S - half chocolate easter bunny
    E - ran 5k, walked 5k

    Sunday:
    B - matzoh brei, log cabin lite, skim milk
    L - leftover moussaka and charoses/matzoh
    S - small scoop coffee ice cream
    D - matzoh cottage cheese kugel, sweet potato carrot tsimmes
    S - fruit salad, 2 creme eggs
    E - 20 min swim, 60 min hike with dog

    Monday:
    B - matzoh brei, log cabin lite, skim milk
    L - leftover tsimmes and matzoh kugel
    S - two clementines
    D - potato and greens pie, salad w/italian dressing
    S - chocolate bunny pieces
    E - dog walk
  • Saturday -
    WW Pancakes, chicken apple sausage
    2 sl pizza, large salad w/ reduced fat dressing
    Broccoli Soup, toasted turkey and cheese sandwich
    1/3 cup jelly beans, 4 gummy worms

    45 min incline trainer

    Sunday -
    Bagel Thin w/ light cream cheese and turkey
    Bagel Thin w/ smoked gouda, roast beef deli meat, side of strawberries and baby carrots
    Easter Dinner - 1 sl ham, 2 cups of asparagus, 1 cup salad w/ light dressing, 1/2 cup scalloped potatoes, slice of WW crust/light filling strawberry pie.
    1 cosmo, 1 glass of wine

    Today:
    B - Bagel Thin, Better N Peanut Butter, sliced strawberries
    L - Leftovers: Beef and broccoli stirfry, brown and wild rice
    S - Protein Shake
    S - Greek yogurt w/ Strawberries
    D - Giant salad: Grilled chicken, greens, sugar snap peas, asparagus, broccoli, carrot, cucumber, croutons, homemade dressing
    S - NSA Ice Cream

    E - 80 min mega run (5k sprint intervals, 4 miles at 10 min mile pace, plus warmup and cool down). Contemplating doing some yoga.
  • Workout didn't happen last night due to unexpected rain. Dog was walked though.

    Tuesday:
    B - matzoh brei, log cabin lite, skim milk
    L - leftover potato greens pie and tsimmes
    S - banana, strawberry go-gurt, half matzoh with ls jelly
    D - asparagus parmesan pasta toss
    S - probably more chocolate bunny, I may as well admit it
    E - strength at lunch, dog walk
  • Scrubs are snug. Uh-oh!

    Today:
    1/2 yam, sprinkling of mozzarella
    cc/blueberries
    meatballs, salad
    apple
    chicken, steamed veggies

    exercise: run if I can pull it off, intervals on the elliptical if I can't pull off the run.
  • Had a great run yesterday, and did some yoga too. Today I got 8 cortisone shots in my shoulder, so I may do some cardio or I may not. I need to not be in so much pain that I want to throw up first.

    B - (once the want-to-throw-up-ness has passed) - Bagel thin, PB, sliced strawberries
    S - Greek yogurt w/ strawberries
    L - Leftovers - giant grilled chicken salad w/ veggies
    S - Protein Shake
    D - Grilled chicken, asparagus, roasted acorn squash
    S - NSA Ice Cream or possibly self-pity frozen yogurt (it's more sugar than I like, but it'll be in calorie-wise).

    E - 60-80 min cardio. Normally it would be a strength day, and maybe I'll do some leg work, but arms are not happening.
  • Quote: S - probably more chocolate bunny, I may as well admit it)
    Jessica - this made me laugh .... but in an impressed kind of way. Well done.

    Here the penny has dropped that my mother uses a stock cube (= sodium) in some of her cooking. That makes me feel thirsty and peculiar. But, now I've realised, I can take avoiding action.
  • LOL Silver, I was right too, I did eat more chocolate bunny. There is still some left.

    Wednesday:
    B - raisin bran, small banana, skim milk
    L - leftover pasta asparagus stuff
    S - small banana, two clementines
    D - sausage kale pasta stuff
    S - rest of the chocolate bunny, fruit salad
    E - dog walk this am, hill run at lunch